Right on the heels of Celebration 4 we have headed down to Orlando to the kick off of Disney's Star Wars Weekends! We'll get the coverage rolling for you soon, but until then click below for a peek at the "front door".

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     Of course you have heard of the Entertainment Earth Mystery Pack by now which stars Llats Ward and 13 other brand new action figures! They are taking pre-orders now so click below to head on over and reserve yours!

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     Brian's Toys has sent in a special newsletter to announce the arrival of this years VTAC figures and the preorder of the fantastic Wave 5 figures (Hermie Odle!) as either a set or individually! Head on over to place an order today!

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      Our "at the convention" Celebration IV coverage wraps up tonight with some final day five galleries. We take you through the CIV art show, Lucasfilm Archives, give you a look at the one-of-a-kind Elvis Trooper mini-bust, and more! Stay tuned though, as our CIV coverage moves into it's next phase: Visual Guides! We have quite a few to show you, and we'll be giving you all the exclusives in our Visual Guide format over the next few weeks. We had a blast bringing you all this coverage, clocking in at over 1400 images, and can't wait to do it again at Celebration V!

  

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     We had a fantastic talk with Rachel Kirkman from Wizards of the Coast so she could bring us up to date on all the great new things happening in the world of Star Wars Miniatures...and trust us, there is a lot for 2007! Head on over to our Miniatures coverage for the full scoop and images of the entire Alliance & Empire line!

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     It is time for Sideshow Newsletter subscribers who are attending this year's SDCC to place your order for the VCD Blackhole Stormtrooper. If there are any left after 12 noon Pacific time attendees who are not newsletter subscribers can place their order then. Don't miss out, this one is sure to be a hit!

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     You've seen our photo gallery, now it's time to share our thoughts on the Opening Ceremonies for CIV...

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     The latest newsletter from the Big Bad Toy Store is in. Take a look below for some cool Star Wars stuff and click here to read the entire news letter!
     New Pre-Orders!

Gentle Giant R2-D2 Statue

Gentle Giant Chewbacca Animated Maquette

Kustomz TIE Fighter

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     For those of you who had a fun time hunting down the Celebration Collector Panel medallions can now look forward to 12 more. As reported before, Celebration Europe will offer a similar give-away, this time focusing on foreign collecting. Chris Georgoulias, one of the sponsors of the medallions was nice enough to send along some images to tease coin hunters...

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      Day four at CIV proved just as busy as ever! We've got more galleries, including a tour around the Autograph Hall, more costumes, more convention photos, more Koto, and just plain Star Wars galore! Visit our Day four wrap-up page for the full report!

  

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     Do you want the fill rundown of all things Hasbro that came out of Celebration 4? Just head on back to the Hasbro Q & A section where you can find the images of all the product, lists galore with release dates and information not included in the slide show!! And, find out what you can do with your scratched coins...

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     For those of you attending this year's SDCC the VCD Blackhole Stormtrooper will be on pre-order tomorrow between 10 am ad 12 noon Pacific time for attendees who are newsletter subscribers. After 12 noon they will be offered to non-newsletter subscribers who are attending the show. Set your reminders...this'll be a hot one!

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      Our day 3 coverage comes to an end, wrapping up with small galleries from LEGO, Hallmark, A Conversation with Carrie Fisher, and more! Stop by our Day 3 coverage page for all the details! Don't go away though, we still have quite a few galleries to bring you over the next few days which will be included in our Day 4 & 5 wrap-ups!

  

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     Fans that had a hard time hunting down even just ONE of those collectors panel medallions this past weekend at CIV (that would be me) will be tearing their hair out for sure now. It was revealed during the Coins collecting panel that Celebration Europe will have another 12 medallions to hunt for during the overseas panels. These medalions are in the spirit of vintage foreign figures and looked quite cool!

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      Hasbro was the central booth in the whole exhibition hall, so it shouldn't be any surprise that we have another massive gallery from them. Stop by and check out some pictures of their other displays, including titaniums, galactic heroes, transformers, and more!

  

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      There was alot to do at Celebration IV, but when you needed a break from the crowds, lines, and general hecticness of the exhibition hall, the Fan Fair Hall was the place to go! There was plenty of room to walk around and not feel so cramped, not to mention the awesome creations at every corner! The large scaled X-Wing took center stage in the middle, with the huge diorama of the forest moon of Endor spread out across the floor. There was much to see, so stop by our gallery to see some of the Fan Fair sites!

  

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      Fans attending CIV were treated to one heck of a cool art exhibit, like no other! The Vader Project: 66 artists decorating 66 Master Replicas-dontated Darth Vader helmets however they saw fit! Check out our photo gallery, taking you on a virtual tour of every single helmet...

  

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    Urban-Collector has several low priced Star Wars Products. From Code 3 Posters to Replica Helmets – check out our offerings for the week...

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      The Master Replicas Collectors Society Party was on Sunday night, with food, fun, contests, and an all around good time. Take a tour through our MR party gallery...

  

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      Celebration may have wound down, but we're still rolling strong! We've got many many more galleries to roll out for you all week long covering events across the whole weekend! Now, sit back and take a tour through the R2-D2 Builders Room, a very impressive display of droid power!

  

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     There's been alot of buzz over the animated series photos and trailer showing up here, and during the Star Wars Animated TV Behing-The-Scenes panel we got answers! Supervising Director Dave Filoni was presented with the question about the legitimacy of this site and the video and said that they have nothing to do with it and it is completely fan made. Well, let's hope that we can see more from this, because they have done a fantastic job! However, after seeing the newest trailer on the big screen at the event, the animation is nothing compared to what Lucas Animation is doing!

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     We were teased a few weeks ago with the debut of the poster from the upcoming animated series, and today at the Star Wars Animated TV Behind-the-Scenes panel we were treated to the world premiere of the trailer for the series! Hands down, this was the most exciting event of CIV, and they were given permission to show this trailer from George Lucas just days before the convention started! The trailer was simply incredible, and Starwars.com has wasted no time in giving you a chance to see it too, minus the booming THX sound system...

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     We've completed our day 2 galleries, adding Acme Archives and more! Stay tuned for our day 2 commentary wrap-up, with full information on the future of the Star Wars Miniatures line, as well as continuing coverage from day 3!

  

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     Star Wars Miniatures will be moving ahead full throttle this year like you have never seen before! A number of new sets, starter sets, "greatest hits" and vehicles will be released this year and we'll have the full scoop for you shortly! Until then...enjoy the images of the Alliance & Empire in the Star Wars Miniatures gallery!

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     While the last 3 days of Celebration have not revealed anything for the future of Star Wars that we have not officially heard about yet, the Animated Tales of the New Republic web site continues to expand. Sometime during all of the excitement of C4 a trailer has surfaced and boy it good! If this is not an official Lucasfilm project it should be!! Maybe we'll find something out at the Animated TV panel tomorrow. Click here to check it out!

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     Time for more updates! We were never able to tear ourselves away from all the action yesterday so it is time for some nice image galleries! Today we present to you the images from the Hasbro Q&A, including the Hasbro slideshow. Don't forget to check out the photos of the new General Grievous Starship and the AT-TP 4" vehicles along with some great shots of R2-KT who was there in "droid"! You can see them all in our Hasbro Q & A Gallery! Don't forget to stop by later more more images...and more...and more!

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     Last night the official Opening Ceremonies took place on Celebration stage where we all gathered to enjoy the 30th birthday of Star Wars! Despite an apparent bomb scare the hall was nearly full to the rim and we were joined by special guests like the mayor of LA, Anita Bizzotte from US Post Office marketing and a stage full of Star Wars stars that spanned the full 30 years of the Saga. We'll give you a verbal rundown of the good, the bad and the cake later on in the day, but for now just enjoy some great photos of the Celebration!

  

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     Order 66 comes to an end: Specially trained troopers provide military support to Yoda to crush the Separatist forces on Kashyyyk...

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     We've got our first full day of coverage up, complete with photo galleries from Hasbro, Gentle Giant, Sideshow Collectibles, the SWAN/JTA Dinner Party, and more! Stop by and check out some of the CIV action, just from DAY 1!!

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     What the heck, it is a fun rumor to think about...Jedi Defender found an article in an Aussie newspaper that is floating rumors that the big announcement at C4 Friday night could be the announcement of a new Star Wars movie! True or just Star Wars desires turned rumor? We'll find out in less than 24 hours. Until then, head over to Jedi Defender to find the link to the article...

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     Wait to you see (or rather hear) what Gentle Giant has at the show! Click here to hear about the goodies!

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     Our next update involves some pretty cool new pieces from Sideshow! Just to wet your whistle for now expect to see a Premium Format Biker Scout with Speeder Bike and a 1:1 Bossk bust! Photos and more Sideshow news to come!

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     Sideshow will also be offering a Bronze Premium Format Darth Vader. They also have the 12" Obi-Wan Kenobi (ANH), Princess Leia and SDCC Holographic Darth Sidious on display! At the con? Head to the Sideshow booth and enter to win a Jabba Throne diorama complete with Jabba, Leia in Boussh Disguise, Bib Fortuna and the rest of the creatures!

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     We're in! It is time to give you a quick scoop on what we saw in the Hasbro booth today...to see a list of basic figures, exclusives and battle packs from Hasbro just click here...photos to follow!

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    It's now time for the general pre-order for the Master Replicas Wedge Antilles X-wing Helmet Scaled Replica and Medal of Yavin Scaled Replica...

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     Woah! What is this? Could another animated series be on the horizon? Check out this page for some amazing stills of what looks to be another great Star Wars series in the near future. For those of you at C4...look like this could be the big announcement that Steve Sansweet has for his Friday show!

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     LEGO writes in with a sneak peek at what to expect from them at Celebration 4 starting tomorrow! To read all about the fun displays and some brand new, never seen before 30th Anniversary building sets just click away...

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     Here is a quick update from http://www.bigbadtoystore.com about another round of cool new arrivals and more high quality preorders.
     New Arrivals!

Star Wars Titanium Wave 3

Star Wars Interactive R2-D2

Sideshow Collectibles Yoda 1:1 Scale Bust

     Click here to read the entire news letter!

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     Check those mailboxes! On the way out the door to C4 what was found on the doorstep? The Master Replicas CS package! Now that is the way to start off a Star Wars convention! Keep your eyes peeled for your set as MR has them coming out of hyperspace now!

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     After he becomes a Dark Lord of the Sith and the Emperor's new apprentice, Anakin storms the Jedi Temple with his personal legion of clone troopers, including an elite division of airborne troopers. Together, they eliminate all the Jedi inside, sparing no one....

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    Collector's Society members, it's time to head over to Master Replicas and place your orders for the Wedge Antilles X-wing Helmet Scaled Replica and Medal of Yavin Scaled Replica. These are very limited, and likely to be among the last Master Replicas convention exclusives we are likely to see...

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    Fans attending CIV may find themselves handed a special edition copy of Star Wars Insider with a Master Replicas promotion aimed at the (former) Master Replicas booth. Find out what to do since they will no longer have a booth at CIV...

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   Master Replicas, sadly, will not have a booth at Celebration IV, but in their latest newsletter you can find all the details on how to get their 2 CIV exclusives, which will be ready to order soon!! Keep reading for all the details...

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    Urban-Collector has a ton of new Star Wars Busts, Statues, Maquettes and Lightsabers. From the cool new Stormtrooper Maquette to the Hot Princess Leia Statue—check out our offerings for the week...

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     Order 66 on Utapau... Obi-Wan's leadership during the Clone Wars earns him a well-deserved reputation as an outstanding general. He battles the Separatist forces with the help of clone troopers who operate AT-RT vehicles in the thick of battle...

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     The Star Wars Action News team is in full con mode. Marjorie is walking fast, Scott is already in California, and Arnie is stressing about the Gentle Giant Yoda exclusive. But yet they didn't let their preoccupation with Celebration prevent them from bringing you another jam packed episode of Star Wars Action News! Scott reveals his store reports, and listeners call in telling you where they found the newest VOTC figures, the newest Hasbro Vehicles, as well as where they found a Celebration 3 Vader for sale at Toys R Us! And Arnie and Marjorie reflect back to Arnie's collecting in 1994, the Micro Machines vehicle three packs and Action Fleet vehicles...

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     Former Star Wars Fan Club president and Star Wars Insider founder Dan Madsen will be signing autographs at the Pacific Fan Force table in the Fan Hall. People that stop by the designated signing area will be able to meet Dan Madsen, along with film makers Cristian and Cortney Macht as well as receive a free autographed The Force Among Us promotional poster. Be sure to stop by the Pacific Fan Force area on Sunday May 27th between the hours of 9:30am - 10:30am and on Monday May 28th, between the hours of Noon - 1:00pm. And don’t forget The Force Among Us FREE t shirt day on Thursday May 24th at the Pantry Café and The Force Among Us Q + A panel on Monday May 28th at 2:30 at the Fan Stage. For all the up to date info check out www.theforceamongus.com

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     Today's Collector's Room update belongs to Martin Venables of South Africa! Click below to head on over and check out his collection all laid out in some awesome custom dioramas (includign a bit of Tron)! And don't forget...the Collector's Room is always open, so send in your collections and updates any time to collections@jeditemplearchives.com!

 

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     EntertainmentEarth.com has images of TAC Wave 5 up along with the option to pre-order the wave. Click below to check it out!

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     StarWarsShop.com has a whole lineup of commemorative stamp products, including a poster, shirts, tote bags, pins, and more! Check out the full line of stamp products at SWS.com.

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     Celebration IV is just under a week away, and Brian's Toys will be there! Come meet us at booth #701, right near the main entrance, and browse our huge selection of toys! If you are unable to attend, you can still order many of our great products through our website, such as the Interative R2-D2's, finally BACK IN-STOCK! As always, swing by www.brianstoys.com for the latest and greatest selection of Star Wars, Transformers, G.I. Joe, and other collectible toys. Click here to go directly to the newsletter.

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     The Celebration IV store is sure to take a few hours out of your busy schedule, so make sure you know in advance what you are after. The Official Site has the store catalog ready for download!

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     Everything you wanted to know about Celebration IV, but were aftraid to ask! Check out the latest StarWars.com insiders guide, complete with all the informational downloads to get you through the week...

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     Order 66 sweeps across the Galaxy... Darth Vader is a frightening figure who leads through power and intimidation. Commander Bow carries out Vader's orders with alacrity and unquestioning obedience as Vader tightens the Emperor's grip on the galaxy.....

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     Well, our Hasbro Q&A got a little lost in the spice mines of Kessel last week, but better late than never! Check out our 20th session, straight from the horses mouth...

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      Hi - Here is another exciting update from www.bigbadtoystore.com about another round of cool new arrivals and more big preorder news! Read more to see the full list of goodies!

      The great staff at www.r2dtoys.com has loads of great stuff this time around. They write in with a free gift offer, the deal of the week, the deal of the month, hot new preorders and loads of savings. Read more for their full list.

     The official site continues their 3-part series gearing everyone up for Celebration IV! Check out their latest installment, complete with downloadable schedules and tons of information, here!

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    Sideshow has a preview of their upcoming SDCC exclusive Black Hole Stormtrooper VCD from Medicom. Don't worry though, the preorder isn't until AFTER CIV!

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     On Memorial Day, May 28th, The History Channel will be having a night of Star Wars, with the focus being on The Legacy Revealed.  This show discusses how Lucas' fantasy saga is rooted in the mythology and political history of our planet, from the rise of Napoleon to the legend of King Arthur.  There will be interviews with politicians, academics, journalists, and critics, all discussing how Star Wars is not only one of the best adventures of all times but also how complex the saga's story and meaning truly is.  This is certainly a special not to be missed (and if you are at C4, well, that's why there's Tivo!)...

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